Monthly Archives: June 2007

Iced Tea

With the 4th of July right around the corner and a summer’s worth of weekend barbeques ahead of her, Girlawhirl’s been brewing all kinds of fresh iced tea. From Marrakesh Mint to Green Tea Tropical, she’s having fun with all … Continue reading 

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Don’t Bug Me! Patch

Girlawhirl likes to say it must be because she is delicious; otherwise she has no explanation why she gets attacked by insects while the person next to her gets off bite-free! She covers herself with bug spray and uses sunscreen … Continue reading 

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The Immaculate Complexion by Edie Bloom

Girlawhirl certainly tries to keep up with all the new lotions and potions the beauty biz has to offer. She loves trying new products right when they hit the stores, and thanks to a Super Pal in the big-market beauty … Continue reading 

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Peace, Love, Earth Jewelry

Girlawhirl, who’s inspired and entranced by the work of Dr. Emoto - a Japanese scientist who showed that water, when labeled with words like ‘love’ or ‘thank you’ transformed into beautiful crystalline shapes and patterns under a microscope. He also showed that when water … Continue reading 

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apple iPhone

The wait is almost over! With iPhones finally available at 6pm on Friday, Girlawhirl’s sure that one of her Super Pals will show up over the weekend with her very own. Like a new car, Girlawhirl can’t wait to see … Continue reading 

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The Power of Fruit

Nothing helps Girlawhirl beat the summer heat quite like a tasty frozen treat. But if she were to succumb to every one of her ice cream cravings, she’s quite sure her fall suits would have a problem zipping up. She’s … Continue reading 

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Twist & Spout

Girlawhirl, who has always had trouble taking care of plants, (she always forgets to ask someone to water them while she’s away) has made it a point to start being a responsible plant owner. One day while in search of … Continue reading 

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summer sandal

As the middle of summer, and all the great sales that come with it, rolls around, Girlawhirl’s already thinking fall fashion, and she’s trying to figure out what her first fall wardrobe addition will be… But still, her summer clothes … Continue reading 

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mercury free tuna

There’s no denying the convenience – and diet benefits – of canned tuna. But Girlawhirl had to cross this low-calorie, high protein option off her homemade lunch list because of the high mercury content in most large bluefin, yellowfin and … Continue reading 

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sugar lip scrub

The summer sun can do a number on Girlawhirl’s lips. No matter how much SPF she layers on, a day in the sun leaves her lips feeling dry, or worse, flaky. She always wished she could exfoliate her pout right … Continue reading 

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